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Weekly Vocabulary - Lesson 8
Roots Weekly Vocab List
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English
9th Grade
04/25/2012

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impediment
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something that gets in the way; obstacle
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expedient
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practical; prudent
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pedestrian
Definition
lacking excitement; ordinary and dull
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pedant
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one possessing knowledge of minor, often uninteresting, things
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pedagogue
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a teacher, especially one who is dull and narrow-minded
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travesty
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a bad imitation of; a perversion of
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vested
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significant to one's own profit or well-being
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vestment
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clothing worn to symbolize religious or political authority
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divest
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to strip or remove a title or position of authority
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corporeal
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having to do with the body
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corpulent
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extremely fat; obese
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incorporate
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to bring together feature, ideas, or elements
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